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Suggest Remedy For Shoulder Pain With Breathing Difficulty
the last 12 hours I have this stabbing pain between my shoulder blades , I cant get comfortable in either sitting or lying down and difficult to walk head upright, pain so severe seems hard to breath naturally, I am 61 years old and a postman, never had this before, what do you surgest i can do please, Philip.
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Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Thu, 25 Jun 2015
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Thu, 25 Jun 2015
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Hello
I have read your query.
pain between shoulder can be due to nerve compression.
I will advise you MRI spine.
Physiotherapy like ultrasound and Tens may give you relief.
Another possibility of muscle spasm.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
I have read your query.
pain between shoulder can be due to nerve compression.
I will advise you MRI spine.
Physiotherapy like ultrasound and Tens may give you relief.
Another possibility of muscle spasm.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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